The bus between Washington DC and Gainesville takes 38h 32m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Washington DC to Gainesville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Washington DC and Gainesville. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Gainesville at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at 13 St NW+F St NW and take an average of 38h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Gainesville station via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 32m.
Washington DC to Gainesville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Gainesville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gainesville station.
The distance between Washington DC and Gainesville is 1,136.3 km. The road distance is 1,281 km.
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Gainesville via 13 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Jacksonville in around 17h 31m.